Wacky Word of the Week

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Wacky Word of the Week

Each week your child will learn a new word.

Challenge your child to use this word as much as possible.




Discombobulated:

Definition: confused

Part of Speech: verb

Sentence: My room is so discombobulated I can't find my backpack.

Synonym: baffled

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Deem:

Definition: to believe

Part of Speech: verb

Sentence: I deem your statement to be true.

Synonym: consider

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Sporadic:

Definition: occure occassionally

Part of Speech: adjective

Sentence: The students sporadically use the word wall.

Synonym:discontinuous




Tangible:

Definition: real or actual instead of imaginary

Part of Speech: adjective

Sentence: Although Mark went to the gym every day, he did not see any tangible results.

Synonym:physically existent


Meticulous:

Definition: extremely careful about details

Part of Speech: adjective

Sentence: The meticulous student made sure there were no errors in her paper.

Synonym:precise




Detest:

Definition: to dislike intensely

Part of Speech:verb

Sentence:I detest eating unhealthy foods.

Synonym: hate




Enspirit:

Definition:to infuse life into

Part of Speech:verb

Sentence: Water enspirits my flowers.

Synonym: enliven




Emend:


Definition: to free from faults or errors

Part of Speech: verb

Sentence:The student emended her rough draft before she published it.

Origin: comes from the Latin emendare

Synonym: correct